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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-scheme-1983/schedule-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1983/686",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-scheme-1983",
  "path": "schedule/4",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "RATES OF PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF DEATH",
  "text": "Description of Pension or Allowance\nRate\n1. Pension to widow—\n(a) under Article 27(1)\n£42.70 per week\n(b) under Article 27(2)\n£9.86 per week\n2. Rent allowance under Article 28\n£16.25 per week\n3. Allowance under Article 29 or 50 to an elderly widow—\n(a) if age 65 but under age 70\n£4.15 per week\n(b) if age 70 or over\n£8.30 per week\n4. Pension under Article 30 to unmarried dependant who lived as wife\n£1.00 per week\n5. Pension to dependant widower Article 32\n£42.70 per week\n6. Allowances under Article 33 in respect of each child under the age of 15\n£11.25 per week\n7. Pensions under Article 34(1) to motherless or fatherless children under the age of 15\n£12.15 per week\n8. Pension or allowance under Article 35(3) to or in respect of a child over the age of 15—\n(a) where the child has attained the age of 18 and is incapable of self-support by reason of an infirmity which arose before he attained the age of 15\n£32.85 per week\n(b) any other case\n£12.15 per week\n9. Education allowance under Article 36\n£120.00 per annum\n10. Pensions to parents—\n(a) minimum rate under Article 38(4)\n£0.25 per week\n(b) maximum rate under Article 38(4)—\n(i) where there is only one eligible parent\n£1.00 per week\n(ii) where there is more than one eligible parent\n£1.38 per week\n(c) increase under the proviso to Article 38(4)—\n(i) where there is only one eligible parent\n£0.38 per week\n(ii) where there is more than one eligible parent\n£0.62 per week\n11. Pensions to other dependants—\n(a) for each juvenile dependant under Article 39(4)\n£0.30 per week\n(b) aggregate rate under Article 39(4)\n£1.00 per week\n(c) under Article 39(5)\n£1.00 per week\n12. Funeral Grant under Article 40(1)\n£30.00",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "maximum."
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/686/schedule/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:02:31.584899+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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